The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 10Hillard, Gray, 1840 |
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... never see another war , for in my opinion there never was a good war , or a bad peace . Adieu , and believe me ever , my dear friend , yours most affectionately , B. FRANKLIN . SIR , FROM JOHN ADAMS TO B. FRANKLIN . Paris ÆT . 77. ] 11 ...
... never see another war , for in my opinion there never was a good war , or a bad peace . Adieu , and believe me ever , my dear friend , yours most affectionately , B. FRANKLIN . SIR , FROM JOHN ADAMS TO B. FRANKLIN . Paris ÆT . 77. ] 11 ...
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... never cease endeavouring to disunite us . We shall , I hope , be constantly on our guard against those machinations ; for our safety con- sists in a steady adherence to our friends , and our reputation in a faithful regard to treaties ...
... never cease endeavouring to disunite us . We shall , I hope , be constantly on our guard against those machinations ; for our safety con- sists in a steady adherence to our friends , and our reputation in a faithful regard to treaties ...
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... never arrived . That treaty is yet open , may possibly be soon resum- ed ; and it seems proper , that something should be contained in it to prevent the doubts and misunder- standings that may hereafter arise on the subject , and 20 ...
... never arrived . That treaty is yet open , may possibly be soon resum- ed ; and it seems proper , that something should be contained in it to prevent the doubts and misunder- standings that may hereafter arise on the subject , and 20 ...
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... itself , though directed to be sent me , has never come to hand , and I am often asked for it . I beg it may be forwarded by the first opportunity . C * There has been with me lately M. Pierre du Calvet ÆT . 77. ] 29 CORRESPONDENCE .
... itself , though directed to be sent me , has never come to hand , and I am often asked for it . I beg it may be forwarded by the first opportunity . C * There has been with me lately M. Pierre du Calvet ÆT . 77. ] 29 CORRESPONDENCE .
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ABBÉ MORELLET abridgment acquainted affairs affectionately agreeable America answer arrived Assembly believe best wishes bishop CHARLES THOMSON commerce Congress constitution copy court DAVID HARTLEY DEAR FRIEND DEAR SIR definitive treaty desire doubt duty enclosed England Europe expected favor France FRANKLIN French GIACOMO F give glad grandson happy Havre Havre de Grace hear heard honor hope important informed JOHN JAY JONATHAN SHIPLEY July June Kempel kind letter King late leave liberty London Marquis Marquis de Lafayette ment mention ministers nation Newington Green obliged occasion opinion pamphlet papers Paris Passy peace persons Philadelphia pleased pleasure pounds sterling present President printed proposed received your kind RICHARD PRICE sent sentiments September Society soon Southampton suppose thanks thing THOMAS PAINE tion trade Translation United Vaughan Veillard voyage write
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Seite 34 - This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high.
Seite 267 - God grant, that not only the love of liberty, but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man, may pervade all the nations of the earth ; so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface, and say, This is my country...
Seite 147 - ... the Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops priests, and deacons.
Seite 32 - This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so am obliged to be cunning and make the most of a little.
Seite 182 - I shall submit to with the less regret, as, having seen during a long life a good deal of this world, I feel a growing curiosity to be acquainted with some other ; and can cheerfully, with filial confidence, resign my spirit to the conduct of that great and good Parent of mankind, who created it, and who has so graciously protected and prospered me from my birth to the present hour.
Seite 24 - He is, besides, (though a little vain and silly, it is true, but not the worse emblem for that,) a bird of courage, and would not hesitate to attack a grenadier of the British guards, who should presume to invade his farmyard with a /r^/coat on.
Seite 211 - I shall only give you my opinion that, though your reasons are subtile, and may prevail with some readers, you will not succeed so as to change the general sentiments of mankind on that subject, and the consequence of printing this piece will be, a great deal of odium drawn upon yourself, mischief to you, and no benefit to others. He that spits against the wind spits in his own face.
Seite 343 - AN HISTORICAL Review of the Constitution and Government of Pennsylvania, from its Origin...
Seite 191 - Sir I received the Letter you did me the honor of writing to me, and am much obliged by your kind present of a book.
Seite 114 - Thus, finding myself to exist in the world, I believe I shall, in some shape or other, always exist. And, with all the inconveniences human life is liable to, I shall not object to a new edition of mine ; hoping, however, that the errata of the last may be corrected.